Michelle Kotowski:
Elder Care
Specialist
Michelle’s professional life is an expression of her deep commitment to people. With 35 years in human services, she has a long history of supporting community members through life’s most serious transitions—ensuring that dignity is always maintained. Whether volunteering for the Burnaby Hospice Society or helping individuals navigate complex systems, Michelle’s work is driven by the belief that every person deserves to be seen, heard, and respected.
The name Red Cedar Tree of Life signifies a deep connection to nature. Inspired by the red cedar’s strong, practical role in the Indigenous community, it represents the shelter and support Michelle provides to families navigating the complexities of future care and planning.
Mission
Michelle’s mission is to empower individuals and families facing social isolation, issues related to elder care; navigating the complexities of the BC healthcare system and advance care planning. Led by Michelle Kotowski, we are dedicated to providing tailored support, deep understanding, and expert advocacy to ensure every client experiences dignity, explores all available options, and achieves peace of mind.